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Tip #4: When Does a Speech Begin?
“90% of how well the talk will go is determined before the speaker steps on the platform.” ~ Somers White When does a speech begin? Answer: The moment you get the…
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A Little Authentic Mr. Chicken in All of Us
I first saw legendary comedic actor Don Knotts present this hilarious "hero" speech in the above movie clip when "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken" debuted in 1966. I was only…
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Tip #3: A Jedi Mind Trick to Boost Confidence
By Paul Barton I visited a call center once that was operated by the airline I was working for at the time. I noticed that each of the workstations had…
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Tip #2: The Power of the Pause
“The most precious things in speech are the pauses.” – Sir Ralph Richardson Sometimes, saying nothing at all can speak volumes. A well-timed pause can be one of the most important…
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Tip #1: How to Speak Without Notes
How do you deliver a well-organized and powerful presentation without reading from a bunch of notes? Answer: Memorize your speech outline, not a script. Memorizing your outline will help you…
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